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    bu·reau
    [ˈbyo͝orō]
    noun
    bureau (noun) · bureaux (plural noun) · bureaus (plural noun) · bur. (noun)
    1. NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
      a chest of drawers.
      • BRITISH ENGLISH
        a writing desk with drawers and typically an angled top opening downward to form a writing surface.
    2. an office or department for transacting particular business:
      "a news bureau" · "the London bureau of the Washington Post"
      • a government department:
        "the intelligence bureau"
    Origin
    late 17th century: from French, originally ‘baize’ (used to cover writing desks), from Old French burel, probably from bure ‘dark brown’, based on Greek purros ‘red’.
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    noun
    1. a chest of drawers.
    2. an office or department for transacting particular business:
     
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